MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,295 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS
Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-10?
Based on 7,640 MOT tests across 1,044 vehicles.
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E490 XYB is a 1988 Kawasaki ZX-10 in Silver with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1988 Kawasaki ZX-10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 37,310 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Kawasaki ZX-10 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 167 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E490 XYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki ZX-10 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of E490 XYB?
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What year was E490 XYB registered?
E490 XYB is a 1988 Kawasaki ZX-10, first registered on 15 April 1988.
Is E490 XYB safe to buy?
The MOT history for E490 XYB shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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